Diógenes Lara (6 April 1903 – 16 September 1968)[1] was a Bolivian footballer who played as a midfielder. He was also a lieutenant in the Bolivian army.
Personal information | |||
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Date of birth | April 6, 1903 | ||
Place of birth | La Paz, Bolivia | ||
Date of death | September 16, 1968 | (aged 65)||
Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
Bolívar | |||
International career | |||
1926–1930 | Bolivia | 9 | (0) |
Managerial career | |||
1945–1946 | Bolivia | ||
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
Career
editHe made two appearances for the Bolivia national team at the 1930 FIFA World Cup in the team, "New Players", winning a medal during the first Soccer World Cup in history. From 1945 to 1946, he then managed the national team.
References
edit- ^ "Diogenes Lara". worldfootball.net. Retrieved 2012-02-18.
External links
edit- Diógenes Lara – FIFA competition record (archived)
- Diógenes Lara at National-Football-Teams.com